During fiscal year 1994, enrollment in secondary-level vocational education (VE) in Alabama totaled 202,402. Secondary school districts provided VE to 17,037 adult students, and postsecondary institutions provided regular occupational/technical training to 80,764 adults and training for business/industry to 19,723 adults. Secondary and/or postsecondary career and technology education was provided to 5,494 single parents, displaced homemakers, and single pregnant women; 4,275 inmates at 7 corretional institutions; 26,108 academically or economically disadvantaged students; and 101 limited-English-proficient students. The following aspects/areas of VE also received special attention: revision/refinement of performance standards and core measures for evaluating secondary and postsecondary programs; state leadership and professional development; consumer/homemaking education; tech prep; integration of applied academics; and career guidance and counseling. (Appendixes constituting approximately one-third of this report include the following: Alabama standards and measures for secondary VE; outline of Alabama's secondary occupational program; list of Alabama two-year colleges with VE programs; descriptions of exemplary programs for selected special needs individuals; job descriptions for selected VE positions; special populations services monitoring instrument; list of Alabama tech prep consortia; and lists of course requirements for a certificate and an associate degree in travel/tourism management.) (MN)